Ado-Odo

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Ado-Odo is a historic Yoruba town in southwestern Nigeria, known as a traditional Awori settlement with longstanding cultural and political significance in the region.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic town
human settlement
town
administrativeDivisionLevel town within local government area
clanOrigin Awori subgroup of Yoruba
continent Africa
country Nigeria
culturalArea Ogun West Senatorial District
surface form: Ogun West senatorial district
describedAs traditional Awori settlement
ethnicGroup Yoruba people
ethnicSubgroup Awori people
governingStateCapital Abeokuta
hasCulturalSignificance Awori culture
Yoruba culture
hasEconomicActivity agriculture
local trade
hasHeritage Awori migration history
Yoruba customary law and practices
hasPoliticalSignificance regional traditional politics in Ogun State
hasTraditionalCouncil Ado-Odo chieftaincy council
knownFor historic Awori settlement status
longstanding traditional institutions
languageSpoken Yoruba
surface form: Yoruba language
locatedIn Ogun State NERFINISHED
Western Nigeria
surface form: Southwestern Nigeria

Yorubaland
locatedInFormerRegion Western Nigeria
surface form: Western Region of Nigeria (historical)
nearbyMajorCity Lagos
nearbyMajorTown Ota
partOf Ado-Odo/Ota Local Government Area
region Southwest geopolitical zone of Nigeria
religionPracticed Christianity
Islam
traditional Yoruba religion
timeZone West Africa Time (WAT)
surface form: West Africa Time
traditionalAuthorityInfluence Awori communities in Ogun and Lagos areas
traditionalRulerTitle Olofin of Ado-Odo
utcOffset +1

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